productive
pro
prə
prē
duc
ˈdʌk
dak
tive
tɪv
tiv
British pronunciation
/prəˈdʌktɪv/

Definition & Meaning of "productive"in English

productive
01

producing desired results through effective and efficient use of time, resources, and effort

productive definition and meaning
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The productive meeting resulted in several innovative solutions to the problem.
02

causing or resulting in a specific outcome

generative

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Hard work is often productive of success and personal growth.
03

having the ability to generate a large amount of output or results

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The region 's productive soil yielded abundant crops each year.
04

(of a cough) bringing up mucus or phlegm from the lungs

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His productive cough made it hard to breathe.
05

used to create new words or expressions actively

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The suffix -ness is highly productive in English, forming words like kindness and happiness.
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